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INECE Conference ParticipantsINECE Acts on Mandate from 7th Conference to Improve Environmental Governance
During INECE's 7th International Conference, participants from more than 60 developing and developed countries affirmed the role of environmental compliance and enforcement in supporting the rule of law, strengthening good governance, and securing progress towards sustainable development.

INECE Publishes Groundbreaking Compliance Book
The INECE Secretariat, in cooperation with the Institute for Governance & Sustainable Development, published Making Law Work: Environmental Compliance & Sustainable Development, an expansive compilation of the best of the literature that relates to environmental compliance and enforcement.

Parliamentarians Convene in Paris
Parliamentarians from around the world gathered in Paris at the Inaugural Conference of the Global Capacity Building Initiative for Parliamentarians on Sustainable Development in April 2005 to discuss how legislative bodies can participate in global efforts to address sustainable development issues.

INECE to Promote Importance of Compliance at Emissions Trading Workshop
INECE will host a workshop entitled Confidence Through Compliance in Emissions Trading Markets, on 17-18 November 2005 in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with the Environment Agency (England and Wales); the Netherlands’ Ministry of Spatial Planning, Housing, and the Environment; the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency; the European Commission; and Resources for the Future.


REGIONAL NETWORK NEWS
AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST
US EPA, INECE Conduct Principles of Enforcement Courses in Jordan and Bahrain
Swaziland 's Environmental Authority Emerges as an Enforcement Agency
Calls for an Increase in Enforcement Activities to Save African Primates
Village Councils Help Protect Forests in Madagascar
Parliamentarians to Promote Improved Forest Governance in Central Africa
ASIA & PACIFIC
Network of Australian Government Lawyers Discuss Shared Challenges
Philippine Faculty and Students Form Environmental Law Group
AELERT Network Announces Upcoming Conference
Local Governments Found Protecting Polluters in China
AMERICAS
Argentinean University Prepares Next Generation of Lawyers for Environmental Implementation
NGO Critiques Effectiveness of Brazilian Environmental Crimes Law
US Supreme Court Rules EIS Not Needed to Open Border to Mexican Trucks
US Appeals Court Rejects Extraterritorial Application of Superfund
EUROPE
IMPEL Calls for Improved Waste Management
Dutch Launch Compliance Assistance Program
Netherlands Task Force Addresses Pipelines Safety
Latvia Implements EU Nitrates Directive
OECD Issues Integrated Environmental Permitting Guidelines for EECCA
Russia Customs Officers Receive CITES Training

INTERNATIONAL NEWS
ENFORCEMENT NEWS
International Efforts to Combat Climate Change
Governance of Protected Areas Discussed at CBD Side-Event
Brazil Cracks Down on Illegal Loggers
$100 Million Settlement Announced for Superfund Site
Cambodia Jails Infamous Tiger Poacher

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